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Mother's Day at Amelie Restaurant
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Amélie Join us this Mother’s Day at Amélie for a relaxed and delicious celebration. We’ll be open for both breakfast and lunch , with a few tables still available for each service. 🥂 Mother’s Day Breakfast Start the day in style with our signature sparkling wine table . Enjoy complimentary sparkling wine, orange juice, and apple juice available until 11:30am — the perfect way to toast Mum and begin a special day together. See our Breakfast Menu.


🌟 Easter Bunny’s Workshop at Amélie Restaurant 🌟
📅 Thursday, 2 April 2026 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM 📍 Amélie Restaurant, Ben’s Yard, Ely, Cambridgeshire Spring is in the air, and we’re delighted to invite families to a magical Easter Bunny Workshop celebration at Amélie Restaurant at Ben’s Yard on Thursday, 2 April 2026. Easter Bunny’s Workshop promises a joyful, hands-on experience designed to spark creativity and create special family memories in the heart of Ely. With 2-hour timeslots available between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM ,


Mamas Who Brunch at Amelie
Friday 20th February 10am - 12pm - Book here 🌸 Mamas Who Brunch — A Morning Just for You Join us for a relaxed and friendly morning designed especially for mums (and your little ones, of course!). Whether you’re a brand-new mama or deep in the toddler trenches, Mamas Who Brunch is your chance to get out of the house, meet other mums who just get it , and enjoy some grown-up conversation over delicious coffee and brunch . ☕🥐 💕 What to Expect 🌼 A Welcoming, Judgement-Free


One of the Best Brunch Spots in Cambridgeshire & Suffolk 🥐☕
We’re delighted to share that Amélie at Ben’s Yard has been featured by Muddy Stiletto s in their latest round-up: “Sunny side up! Best places for brunch in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.” Celebrating everything we love about brunch — eggs your way, limitless caffeine, smashed avocado and perfectly toasted sourdough including a complimentary glass of bubbly — Muddy Stilettos highlights Amélie as a must-visit destination for relaxed, flavour-led dining in Ely, Cambridgeshire. '


Valentine's Day at Amelie Restaurant at Ben's Yard
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with us at Amélie Restaurant at Ben’s Yard on Saturday 14 February from 9am until late 8pm. Enjoy a full day of delicious dining, whether you’re planning a breakfast celebration, a relaxed brunch, a special lunch or afternoon treat, or a romantic evening meal.


Recipe | Amelie's soft poached eggs
Amélie at Ben’s Yard, Ely, shares a comforting winter recipe featured in the Cambridge Independent. Discover soft-poached eggs with spinach and bacon, finished with a rich chive hollandaise — a simple yet indulgent brunch dish perfect for January.


Amélie at Ben’s Yard | Good Food Guide Restaurant Month Ely
Amélie at Ben’s Yard Joins The Good Food Guide’s Restaurant Month 2026 Amélie at Ben’s Yard , in Ely known for its signature flammekueche and seasonal French-inspired cuisine, has been selected to take part in The Good Food Guide’s Restaurant Month 2026 . The news was recently highlighted in the Ely Standard , further cementing Amélie’s reputation as one of the area’s standout dining destinations. What Is The Good Food Guide’s Restaurant Month? The Good Food Guide’s Restauran


Recipes | Christmas Dinner at Home
Alex Crépy shares a simple yet elegant Christmas menu that blends French festive tradition with approachable cooking. He encourages focusing on flavour and joy rather than complexity, offering recipes for beef carpaccio, spiced duck with peach sauce, and indulgent brownies and macarons — a refined but easy-to-make festive feast.


Santa's Little Helper Workshop 🎄✨
Get ready, little elves! Santa’s Workshop is coming to life for one magical day only. 🎅🌟


Wreath-making workshop at Amelie
Saturday 7th December 9am - 11am
Join us for a cozy morning of festive creativity and delicious bites at Amelie Restaurant in @bensyardely. This special wreath-making workshop, led by the talented @emily_tallulah_flowers, invites you to craft your own traditional mossed wreath — layered with fragrant blue pine and decorated with seasonal treasures like dried fruits, velvet ribbons, and feathers. It’s the perfect way to welcome the festive season!


We're back at Wyken Vineyards this Saturday!
We are coming back to Wyken Vineyards on Saturday. The ovens will be roaring, the heaters glowing, and we can’t wait to bring our favourites back to the Farmers' Market on the 6th, 13th and 20th December. See you there!


🎉 Late Night at Ben’s Yard!
Join us for Late Night at Ben's Yard on 28th Nov! Experience festive fun, market stalls, and dining at Amelie Restaurant. Book now for Late Night at Ben's Yard!


Festive Christmas Dining at Amelie Restaurant
Enjoy festive dining in Ely at Amelie Restaurant, Ben’s Yard. Our Christmas Menu runs from 20 November to 4th January. Book now!


Mamas Who Brunch at Amelie
Relax, connect, and enjoy a festive morning just for mums and little ones — brunch, chats, and complimentary Christmas photos included! 🎄


Festive dining at Ben's Yard | Late Opening on Friday 28th November
Celebrate the season at Amelie Restaurant, Ben’s Yard! Join us on 28th November for Late Night Shopping, festive dining, and Christmas cheer in Ely.


Mamas Who Brunch at Amelie
Friday 17th October 10am - 12pm - Book here 🌸 Mamas Who Brunch — A Morning Just for You Join us for a relaxed and friendly morning...


Recipe | Roasted Aubergines
Pure satisfaction – the first dish that I learned to cook by Alex Crepy. This was probably the first dish I ever learnt to cook. It’s so...


Recipe | Tuna Sashimi with Lime and soya sauce
Recipe | Tuna Sashimi with lime and soya sauce by Alex Crepy at Amelie Restaurants | Cambridge Independent Tuna Sashimi: a favoured fish...


Mamas Who Brunch at Amelie
📍 Amelie Restaurant, Ben’s Yard, Ely 📅 Friday 19th September | 10am – 12pm Mamas Who Brunch, founded by Katie Linard, is a beautiful...


End of Summer Celebration at Amelie Wyken
📅 Friday 12th September from 4pm Hosted by Elle-Events Management Spend a summer’s afternoon rolling into evening with great music,...
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